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$58+ Cheap flights from Indianapolis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (IND - DTW)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IND — DTW
Dec 6 — Dec 131
Sat 12/6
Sat 12/13
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Indianapolis (IND) to Detroit (DTW). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated November 6, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$150
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$58
(Mytrip)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$433

Good round-trip deal

$357 or less

Good one-way deal

$223 or less
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Cheapest flights from Indianapolis to Detroit
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Indianapolis to Detroit. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 6, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/195:05 amIND - DTW
1 stop10h 10mSpirit Airlines
Mon 12/19:53 pmDTW - IND
1 stop10h 15mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/5$150
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/195:05 amIND - DTW
1 stop10h 10mSpirit Airlines
Tue 12/27:30 amDTW - IND
2 stops33h 42mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/5$160
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/269:29 pmIND - DTW
1 stop11h 57mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/129:21 amDTW - IND
1 stop5h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/5$168
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/2311:44 amIND - DTW
1 stop20h 22mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/19:53 pmDTW - IND
1 stop10h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/5$192
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/68:48 amIND - DTW
1 stop6h 52mSpirit Airlines
Sun 12/79:28 pmDTW - IND
1 stop10h 15mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/6$198
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/205:00 amIND - DTW
1 stop10h 31mSpirit Airlines
Mon 12/19:53 pmDTW - IND
1 stop10h 15mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/5$201
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/2311:44 amIND - DTW
1 stop20h 22mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/27:30 amDTW - IND
2 stops13h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/5$202
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/128:48 amIND - DTW
1 stop6h 52mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/146:12 pmDTW - IND
1 stop28h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/5$208
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/62:00 pmIND - DTW
1 stop17h 24mDelta
Sun 12/710:10 amDTW - IND
Nonstop1h 19mDelta
Deal found 11/6$210

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Indianapolis to Detroit that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated November 6, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Indianapolis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport that are best for you.

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Indianapolis

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Detroit

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Price

IndianapolisDetroit

IND - DTW

INDDTW

Indianapolis

Wed 11/26

9:29 pm-9:26 am

1 stop11h 57m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 12/12

9:21 am-3:10 pm

1 stop5h 49m

$168

IndianapolisDetroit

IND - DTW

INDDTW

Indianapolis

Thu 12/4

8:48 am-3:40 pm

1 stop6h 52m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 12/7

9:28 pm-7:43 am

1 stop10h 15m

$213

IndianapolisDetroit

IND - DTW

INDDTW

Indianapolis

Sat 11/22

10:13 pm-9:42 am

1 stop11h 29m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 12/1

9:53 pm-8:08 am

1 stop10h 15m

$222

IndianapolisDetroit

IND - DTW

INDDTW

Indianapolis

Fri 12/5

8:48 am-7:44 am

1 stop22h 56m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 12/7

9:28 pm-7:43 am

1 stop10h 15m

$222

IndianapolisDetroit

IND - DTW

INDDTW

Indianapolis

Thu 11/20

5:00 am-3:31 pm

1 stop10h 31m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 11/24

7:30 am-5:12 pm

2 stops9h 42m

$227

IndianapolisDetroit

IND - DTW

INDDTW

Indianapolis

Sat 12/6

8:48 am-3:40 pm

1 stop6h 52m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 12/7

2:50 pm-7:43 am

2 stops16h 53m

$229

IndianapolisDetroit

IND - DTW

INDDTW

Indianapolis

Tue 12/23

6:39 pm-9:12 am

2 stops14h 33m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 12/31

5:10 am-3:56 pm

1 stop10h 46m

$232

IndianapolisDetroit

IND - DTW

INDDTW

Indianapolis

Sat 11/22

10:13 pm-9:42 am

1 stop11h 29m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 12/2

7:30 am-9:08 pm

2 stops13h 38m

$232

IndianapolisDetroit

IND - DTW

INDDTW

Indianapolis

Fri 11/14

5:05 am-5:02 pm

1 stop11h 57m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 11/15

11:42 am-8:41 pm

1 stop8h 59m

$240

IndianapolisDetroit

IND - DTW

INDDTW

Indianapolis

Mon 11/17

8:59 pm-3:15 pm

2 stops18h 16m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 11/18

6:55 pm-11:20 pm

3 stops28h 25m

$332

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Compare providers for flights from Indianapolis to Detroit

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Indianapolis to Detroit in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Indianapolis-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Indianapolis-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Indianapolis-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Indianapolis-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Indianapolis-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Indianapolis to Detroit

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Indianapolis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Indianapolis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Indianapolis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $172). Flying from Indianapolis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $359). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from IND to DTW?

Find hourly flight availability from Indianapolis to Detroit. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 6, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Indianapolis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 43% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Indianapolis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Indianapolis to Detroit. Price data was last updated on November 2, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Indianapolis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight should consider departing on Friday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

The best insider tips for Indianapolis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Indianapolis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport trip
Airports
IND

IND's security lines are efficient, with an average wait time of less than 3 minutes. Check wait times online before heading to the airport.

Read more about INDby Barbara Noe Kennedy
DTW

For a quick trip from DTW to downtown, use the Detroit Air Xpress (DAX). It offers luxury buses with Wi-Fi and takes about 30-45 minutes.

Read more about DTWby Brandon Schultz
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Reviews of airlines servicing Detroit

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Detroit. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Detroit. Reviews last updated November 6, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Indianapolis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, such as Delta. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,001 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,001 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,001 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Indianapolis to Detroit. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Indianapolis to Detroit?

    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Detroit from Indianapolis. Booking flights from Indianapolis (IND) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) should be relatively easy as there are 10 daily flights to Detroit from 1 airline. 1h 11m is how long a flight from Indianapolis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County will take if you book a nonstop flight.

  • How long is the flight from Indianapolis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Departing from Indianapolis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport will take you 6h 52m. Indianapolis and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport are separated by a distance of 231 mi.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Indianapolis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport round-trip?

    Delta, at $299, was found to be the cheapest airline from Indianapolis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.. You may be able to fly from Indianapolis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport for 29% less than the average price by searching for this airline.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Indianapolis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Indianapolis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport are Sun Country Air (100%), KLM (97%) and SkyWest Airlines (97%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Indianapolis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $127. While the most popular route (Indianapolis - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) can be booked for $168 on average, our data indicates $891 when flying from Indianapolis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Indianapolis to Detroit that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Indianapolis to Detroit flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Indianapolis to Detroit?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Indianapolis to Detroit.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Indianapolis to Detroit?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Indianapolis to Detroit by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Indianapolis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Indianapolis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $172). Flying from Indianapolis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $359). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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